by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UCA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in allied health.
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The bachelor's program at UCA was ranked #565 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #6 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Central Arkansas handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in allied health from UCA. This makes it the #305 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Allied Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,361 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $51,384 for all allied health students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCA, allied health students borrow a median amount of $24,530 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all allied health bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at University of Central Arkansas.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from UCA. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 37% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Arkansas with a bachelor's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 4 allied health students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UCA, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Arkansas with a master's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 193 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 144 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 107 |
| Communication Sciences | 83 |
| Other Health Professions | 72 |
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